Palettes / Colors / #DCFF15

#DCFF15 — Vivid Yellow

#DCFF15 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Yellow (#FFFF00). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: yellow (#FFFF00) — not an exact match. CSS yellow gives you #FFFF00, a different color; use #DCFF15 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DCFF15 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #3814FF; it also sits naturally between #FFAD14 and #67FF14. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 8%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 92% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #DCFF15

.text { color: #DCFF15; }
.background { background-color: #DCFF15; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFF15; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 255, 21); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(69, 100%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFF15; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 255, 21, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFF15; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 255, 21, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCFF15">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFF15">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #3814FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DCFF15: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFF15

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #DCFF15 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DCFF15 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFF14  ·  #DCFF16 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFF15?

#DCFF15 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 220, 255, 21). Its closest standard named color is Yellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFF15?

#DCFF15 is RGB 220, 255, 21 — HSL 69°, 100%, 54% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 92%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFF15?

Its complement is #3814FF; analogous partners are #FFAD14 and #67FF14. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFF15 for text?

Black text on #DCFF15 has a contrast ratio of 18.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.